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Abortion

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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THESIS STATEMENT- INNOCENT BABIES SHOULD NOT GET THEIR LIVES TAKEN

BECAUSE OF SOMETHING THEIR PARENTS DID; ABORTIONS SHOULD BE ILLEGAL

IN THE 1960'S ABORTION WAS ILLEGAL

  • In 1965, 17% of child death was from illegal abortion
  • By the 1970's, states started to legalize abortion
  • In 1973, 45 million legal abortions were performed
  • Now, in 2013, the abortion had increased to 22%

DR.GOSNELL WOULD PERFORM ABORTIONS BY CUTTING THEIR SPINAL CORDS WITH

SCISSORS AND KEEP THE REMAINS IN WATER JUGS, CONTAINERS, AND THE FREEZER

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

  • Even when abortions were illegal, doctors would still perform them secretly
  • Doctors would use telemedicine to help with the abortion
  • Telemedicine is a pregnancy-ending drug
  • In 1821, Connecticut made the first law to ban giving telemedicine to women
  • Women would drive to far places to find a state that would secretly perform the abortion

REASONS WHY WOMEN GET ABORTIONS

  • Unprepared
  • Too young
  • Inexperienced to be a parent
  • Not financially or emotionally ready

WHEN WOMEN GOT ABORTIONS, THEIR FAMILIES WOULD RECIEVE

DEATH THREATS FROM PEOPLE OPPOSED TO IT

PROTESTORS WOULD BOMB ABORTION CLINCS AND

KILL DOCTORS AND STAFF MEMBERS

BY THE 1900'S ABORTION AND BIRTH CONTROL PILL LAWS BECAME

MORE RELAXED IN STATES. IN 1960, THE FIRST BIRTH CONTROL PILL WAS APPROVED

BIRTH CONTROL PILLS ARE

PILLS THAT WOMEN WOULD TAKE TO PREVENT THEM FROM GETTING PREGNANT

IF WOMEN HAD COMPLICATIONS DURING PREGNANCY,

THEY WERE ALLOWED TO HAVE AN ABORTION

JANUARY 22, 1973

THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT RULED THAT A WOMAN HAS THE RIGHT TO AN ABORTION

PEOPLE OPPOSED THE LAW

  • By the 7th week of pregnancy the unborn child is kicking and swimming in the womb
  • By 18 weeks, pain receptors are presented throughout the body
  • When women have an abortion the baby can feel it happening

FEELING THE PAIN OF THE BABIES, PRESIDENT BUSH MADE THE

ABORTION BAN HIS FIRST OFFICIAL ACT AS PRESIDENT IN 2001

PRESIDENT BUSH SAVED $425 MILLION DOLLARS BY NOT ALLOWING

THE U.S GOVERNMENT TO GIVE MONEY TO OVERSEAS GROUPS THAT PROVIDE ABORTIONS

CURRENT

60% OF AMERICANS WANT SOME LIMITS TO ABORTIONS

MANY COMPLICATIONS CAN OCCUR

  • Pain
  • Excessive bleeding
  • Tearing or puncture of the uterus
  • Cervical damage
  • Infection

WOMEN CAN ALSO SUFFER FROM

  • Depression
  • Guilt
  • Regret
  • Anger
  • Sadness

HOSPITALIZED

  • If the doctor does not remove all tissue, the women can get an infection called sepsis
  • Before 2000's, 25% of women were hospitalized because of infections
  • Today, the percentage decreased to 3% because of safer, cleaner abortions

JULY, 2013

THE TEXAS STATE SENATE PASSED A BAN ON ABORTIONS AFTER 20 WEEKS OF PREGNANCY

TODAY, THERE IS MANY DIFFERENT WAYS TO PREVENT PREGNANCY

CONDOMS AND BIRTH CONTROL ARE MOST POPULAR

THERE IS MANY DIFFERENT FORMS OF BIRTH CONTROL

SO WOMEN CAN CHOOSE WHICH ONE THEY LIKE BEST

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  • Birth control sponge
  • Birth control cap
  • Diaphragm
  • Birth control patch
  • Birth control ring

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  • Birth control shot
  • Birth control pill
  • Implants

ADOPTION IS A GREAT ALTERNATIVE

TO ABORTION

ADOPTION IS A PERMANENT LEGAL AGREEMENT TO ALLOW

SOMEONE ELSE TO RAISE YOUR CHILD

BABIES SHOULD NOT GET THEIR LIVES TAKEN BECAUSE OF

SOMETHING THEIR PARENTS DID; ABORTIONS SHOULD BE ILLEGAL.

BABIES ARE LIVING HUMAN BEINGS IN THE WOMB WHO CAN FEEL EVERYTHING.

WOMEN SHOULD NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO ABORT